Humanitarian News - NonProfit Newshttp://humanitariannews.org/nonprofitnewsNews that MattersenHumanitarianNews-NonProfitNewshttp://feedburner.google.comIRS Official Takes Tough Questions at Contentious Hearinghttp://humanitariannews.org/20130518/irs-official-takes-tough-questions-contentious-hearingNonProfitNewsSat, 18 May 2013 14:20:30 PDT1140707 at http://humanitariannews.orgThe four-hour session included a call for another agency official to be let go but also laid bare the confusing rules that nonprofits and the IRS have to contend with. [...][Published in NonProfitNews - Read the original article]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=diOrH39JpsE:G_3gBmnl__o:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=diOrH39JpsE:G_3gBmnl__o:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=diOrH39JpsE:G_3gBmnl__o:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>Agrarian Labour Relations in Zimbabwe after Over a Decade of Land and Agrarian Reformhttp://humanitariannews.org/20130518/agrarian-labour-relations-zimbabwe-after-over-decade-land-agrarian-reformNonProfitNewsSat, 18 May 2013 02:00:19 PDT1140580 at http://humanitariannews.orgWalter ChambatiApril 2013 This paper begins highlights some key features that shape agrarian labour relations in Zimbabwe, illustrated through the setting of Goromonzi district. The new agrarian structure that forms the basis of the reconfigured agricultural production systems and labour relations is then analysed. This allows for the[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=WuC1x4uq42E:QoKLO9C8p8Q:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=WuC1x4uq42E:QoKLO9C8p8Q:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=WuC1x4uq42E:QoKLO9C8p8Q:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>Global assessment report on disaster risk reduction 2013 - From shared risk to shared value: the business case for disaster risk reductionhttp://humanitariannews.org/20130518/global-assessment-report-disaster-risk-reduction-2013-shared-risk-shared-value-business-casNonProfitNewsSat, 18 May 2013 02:00:19 PDT1140581 at http://humanitariannews.orgThe GAR13 highlights how the transformation of the global economy over the last 40 years has led to rapid increases in disaster risk in low, medium and high income countries. A new global risk model shows that annual average losses from just earthquakes and cyclonic winds can be expected to be in the range of US $180 billion this century. The report makes a strong case[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=xru0Y_3WuxQ:SZMvJyinX68:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=xru0Y_3WuxQ:SZMvJyinX68:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=xru0Y_3WuxQ:SZMvJyinX68:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>Green economy and trade: trends, challenges and opportunitieshttp://humanitariannews.org/20130518/green-economy-trade-trends-challenges-opportunitiesNonProfitNewsSat, 18 May 2013 02:00:19 PDT1140582 at http://humanitariannews.orgAn increase in trade in environmental goods and services and certified products can stimulate the transition to a green economy, according to this report, simultaneously creating further opportunities for increased trade in such products and services. The report analyses challenges to such a transition, in particular for developing countries and provides suggestions to[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=6OS25VD7bTQ:WGyO2-JdqaU:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=6OS25VD7bTQ:WGyO2-JdqaU:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=6OS25VD7bTQ:WGyO2-JdqaU:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>Indigenous peoples and climate change in Africahttp://humanitariannews.org/20130518/indigenous-peoples-climate-change-africaNonProfitNewsSat, 18 May 2013 02:00:19 PDT1140583 at http://humanitariannews.orgThis study examines the impact of climate change on indigenous people and their adaptation strategies. The objectives of the case studies undertaken in Namibia were to: document how indigenous peoples are affected by climate change through a review of existing data and literature; analyse and document in a participatory way how indigenous peoples perceive, adapt and[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=2e8gwQlwjnM:LbbKV5wEPzs:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=2e8gwQlwjnM:LbbKV5wEPzs:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=2e8gwQlwjnM:LbbKV5wEPzs:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>Pioneering renewable energy options: Thailand takes up the challengehttp://humanitariannews.org/20130518/pioneering-renewable-energy-options-thailand-takes-challengeNonProfitNewsSat, 18 May 2013 02:00:19 PDT1140584 at http://humanitariannews.orgThailand’s support policies for renewable energy (RE) in the power sector have allowed individual small projects to add up to something substantial, attracting more investment and leading to faster growth in the sector than in most other Asian nations. Thai energy policy is complex, and the development of RE has not been without controversy. While this Inside Story by the[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=1h7b6_UmFls:Fv6yhDbINp4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=1h7b6_UmFls:Fv6yhDbINp4:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=1h7b6_UmFls:Fv6yhDbINp4:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>Dependence of hydropower energy generation on forests in the Amazon Basin at local and regional scaleshttp://humanitariannews.org/20130518/dependence-hydropower-energy-generation-forests-amazon-basin-local-regional-scalesNonProfitNewsSat, 18 May 2013 02:00:19 PDT1140585 at http://humanitariannews.orgTropical rainforest regions have large hydropower generation potential that figures prominently in many nations’ energy growth strategies. This paper argues that feasibility studies of hydropower plants typically ignore the effect of future deforestation or assume that deforestation will have a positive effect on river discharge and energy generation resulting from[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=w6grNPeLpJk:eVTMypPvZEA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=w6grNPeLpJk:eVTMypPvZEA:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=w6grNPeLpJk:eVTMypPvZEA:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>Making cities resilient summary for policymakers: a global snapshot of how local governments reduce riskhttp://humanitariannews.org/20130517/making-cities-resilient-summary-policymakers-global-snapshot-how-local-governments-reduce-rNonProfitNewsFri, 17 May 2013 10:20:31 PDT1140320 at http://humanitariannews.orgThe policy brief informs local policymakers about the current trends and activities taking place in selected cities that have signed up to the Making Cities Resilient Campaign since 2010. The Summary draws largely on the findings of the Making Cities Resilient Report 2012, as well as interviews and information local governments have self-reported[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=rznTUmDnuQ0:GERfGj5Plfw:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=rznTUmDnuQ0:GERfGj5Plfw:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=rznTUmDnuQ0:GERfGj5Plfw:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>First steps agreed to develop a new humanitarian standards architecturehttp://humanitariannews.org/20130517/first-steps-agreed-develop-new-humanitarian-standards-architectureNonProfitNewsFri, 17 May 2013 09:31:28 PDT1140300 at http://humanitariannews.orgThe Humanitarian Accountability Partnership (HAP), People In Aid and the Sphere Project have now moved into the action phase to develop a new humanitarian standards architecture. In a meeting in Geneva on 16 May 2013, the three Boards jointly committed to the following: 1. The three initiatives will deliver a verifiable Common Core[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=euFGF4DWcpI:O2muEnSmJ98:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=euFGF4DWcpI:O2muEnSmJ98:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=euFGF4DWcpI:O2muEnSmJ98:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>TED: Sergey Brin: Why Google Glass? - Sergey Brin (2013)http://humanitariannews.org/20130517/ted-sergey-brin-why-google-glass-sergey-brin-2013NonProfitNewsFri, 17 May 2013 08:50:22 PDT1140281 at http://humanitariannews.orgIt's not a demo, more of a philosophical argument: Why did Sergey Brin and his team at Google want to build an eye-mounted camera/computer, codenamed Glass? Onstage at TED2013, Brin calls for a new way of seeing our relationship with our mobile computers -- not hunched over a screen but meeting the world heads-up. [...][Published in<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=3vMr06Ssndk:eJe7baLTVGE:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=3vMr06Ssndk:eJe7baLTVGE:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=3vMr06Ssndk:eJe7baLTVGE:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>iKNOW Magazine Volume 3 Issue 1 just releasedhttp://humanitariannews.org/20130517/iknow-magazine-volume-3-issue-1-just-releasedNonProfitNewsFri, 17 May 2013 07:40:52 PDT1140245 at http://humanitariannews.orgThe Institute for Knowledge and Innovation SouthEast Asia (IKI-SEA) is happy to present the latest issue of its iKNOW magazine focusing on Knowledge Risks. You can view it and download it from the link below.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=rhsjZskMUbU:KdGsDDrha9c:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=rhsjZskMUbU:KdGsDDrha9c:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=rhsjZskMUbU:KdGsDDrha9c:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>UNICEF podcast: Amina Mohammed says gender equality and girls¹ education critical in post-2015 goalshttp://humanitariannews.org/20130517/unicef-podcast-amina-mohammed-says-gender-equality-girls-education-critical-post-2015-goalsNonProfitNewsFri, 17 May 2013 07:30:38 PDT1140227 at http://humanitariannews.orgGender equality and education will be critical in planning the development agenda that succeeds the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), according to the Secretary-General’s Special Adviser on Post-2015 Development Planning Amina Mohammed.  With the international community assessing the gains made by the MDGs and forging a path for the future after the 2015 deadline,[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=lUgyVnlLask:Xunxs97Fb2Q:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=lUgyVnlLask:Xunxs97Fb2Q:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=lUgyVnlLask:Xunxs97Fb2Q:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>Training: Afghanistan: The Medair Relief & Recovery Orientation Course (ROC)http://humanitariannews.org/20130517/training-afghanistan-medair-relief-recovery-orientation-course-rocNonProfitNewsFri, 17 May 2013 07:20:54 PDT1140220 at http://humanitariannews.orgCountry: Afghanistan, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haiti, Jordan, Lebanon, Madagascar, Somalia, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Zimbabwe, South Sudan (Republic of) Organization: Medair Registration deadline: 07 Sep 2013 Starting date: 02 Nov 2013 Ending date: 09 Nov 2013 Role and Responsibilities If[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=nZHFh-RIwak:IWPQz32VkMU:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=nZHFh-RIwak:IWPQz32VkMU:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=nZHFh-RIwak:IWPQz32VkMU:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>The Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) announces the 6th Africa Agriculture Science Weekhttp://humanitariannews.org/20130517/forum-agricultural-research-africa-fara-announces-6th-africa-agriculture-science-weekNonProfitNewsFri, 17 May 2013 04:32:16 PDT1140112 at http://humanitariannews.orgAs the target date draws nearer for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), food and nutrition insecurity remain cardinal problems especially in Africa.  Africa has a great potential to feed itself given that 60% of its arable land remains un-utilized and the remaining 40% bear crops with low yields.  Of all possible topics that could have been[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=vh5Zwa7HCAU:t5Z0j-sP3og:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=vh5Zwa7HCAU:t5Z0j-sP3og:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=vh5Zwa7HCAU:t5Z0j-sP3og:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>Camelot chief wants to raise awareness of Lottery's good causeshttp://humanitariannews.org/20130517/camelot-chief-wants-raise-awareness-lotterys-good-causesNonProfitNewsFri, 17 May 2013 04:22:21 PDT1140086 at http://humanitariannews.orgDianne Thompson stresses the importance of strengthening the links between National Lottery players and the charity causes they support [...][Published in NonProfitNews - Read the original[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=89M5G4zOt24:pl2MI2-k7Vg:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=89M5G4zOt24:pl2MI2-k7Vg:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=89M5G4zOt24:pl2MI2-k7Vg:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>BBC apologises to Help for Heroes over 'misleading' Newsnight reporthttp://humanitariannews.org/20130517/bbc-apologises-help-heroes-over-misleading-newsnight-reportNonProfitNewsFri, 17 May 2013 04:22:21 PDT1140087 at http://humanitariannews.orgCorporation admits that the piece, broadcast last August, was unfair and failed to represent properly the charity's response to criticisms [...][Published in NonProfitNews - Read the original[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=VYOYGjvaj8c:nXbGlBWSAas:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=VYOYGjvaj8c:nXbGlBWSAas:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=VYOYGjvaj8c:nXbGlBWSAas:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>National Lottery ticket sales reach all-time high of nearly £7bn in 2012/13http://humanitariannews.org/20130517/national-lottery-ticket-sales-reach-all-time-high-nearly-7bn-201213NonProfitNewsFri, 17 May 2013 03:01:46 PDT1140037 at http://humanitariannews.orgAndy Duncan of Camelot attributes the lottery's success to its broad appeal but says his organisation still has concerns about the impact of the Health Lottery [...][Published in NonProfitNews - Read<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=R73kFIvUJr0:J5DgGn0GoII:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=R73kFIvUJr0:J5DgGn0GoII:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=R73kFIvUJr0:J5DgGn0GoII:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>Local fundraising training scheme for volunteers offered to other CVSshttp://humanitariannews.org/20130517/local-fundraising-training-scheme-volunteers-offered-other-cvssNonProfitNewsFri, 17 May 2013 02:22:12 PDT1140016 at http://humanitariannews.orgThe Fundraising Hub, created by the local infrastructure body Voluntary Action Arun and Chichester, has helped volunteers to raise more than £650,000 since 2011 [...][Published in NonProfitNews - Read the[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a 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Malaysia Organization: MERCY Malaysia Registration deadline: 28 Nov 2013 Starting date: 28 Nov 2013 Ending date: 30 Nov 2013 INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN CONFERENCE 2013 will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 28th to 30th November 2013. 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The village, which is home to around one thousand people, was attacked by men armed with bayonets, machetes and wooden clubs on Tuesday morning.  Among the three wounded being treated at Mweso[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=w9B2RrWGhFg:_OC29fvQrBo:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=w9B2RrWGhFg:_OC29fvQrBo:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=w9B2RrWGhFg:_OC29fvQrBo:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>Training: World: Remote and Offshore Medicinehttp://humanitariannews.org/20130517/training-world-remote-offshore-medicineNonProfitNewsThu, 16 May 2013 22:20:30 PDT1139926 at http://humanitariannews.orgCountry: World Organization: The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Registration deadline: 11 Aug 2013 Starting date: 09 Sep 2013 Ending date: 09 Sep 2016 Programme overview Providing clinical care in remote locations has its own unique challenges and requires specialist knowledge and skills. This course delivered[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=ZGitsCntb3Q:5ab2PTlAt44:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=ZGitsCntb3Q:5ab2PTlAt44:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=ZGitsCntb3Q:5ab2PTlAt44:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>Training: Thailand: Training for Finance Trainers: How to Take the Fear out of Finance (TFT1)http://humanitariannews.org/20130517/training-thailand-training-finance-trainers-how-take-fear-out-finance-tft1NonProfitNewsThu, 16 May 2013 22:20:30 PDT1139927 at http://humanitariannews.orgCountry: Thailand Organization: MANGO Registration deadline: 14 Oct 2013 Starting date: 18 Nov 2013 Ending date: 21 Nov 2013 Join our inspirational ‘Training for Finance Trainers’ course in Bangkok and have a truly memorable learning experience. The course shares Mango's unique approach to taking the fear out of finance. [...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=n6ZYPqUcU8I:KZH7HwSBaxQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=n6ZYPqUcU8I:KZH7HwSBaxQ:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=n6ZYPqUcU8I:KZH7HwSBaxQ:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>Training: Kenya: Training for Finance Trainers: How to Take the Fear out of Finance (TFT1)http://humanitariannews.org/20130517/training-kenya-training-finance-trainers-how-take-fear-out-finance-tft1NonProfitNewsThu, 16 May 2013 22:20:30 PDT1139928 at http://humanitariannews.orgCountry: Kenya Organization: MANGO Registration deadline: 30 Sep 2013 Starting date: 04 Nov 2013 Ending date: 07 Nov 2013 Join our inspirational ‘Training for Finance Trainers’ course in Nairobi and have a truly memorable learning experience. The course shares Mango's unique approach to taking the fear out of finance. After[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=JpCYkYZ6ta8:SOeYjDL_QaY:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=JpCYkYZ6ta8:SOeYjDL_QaY:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=JpCYkYZ6ta8:SOeYjDL_QaY:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>Training: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Training for Finance Trainers: How to Take the Fear out of Finance (TFT1)http://humanitariannews.org/20130517/training-united-kingdom-great-britain-northern-ireland-training-finance-trainers-how-take-fNonProfitNewsThu, 16 May 2013 22:20:30 PDT1139929 at http://humanitariannews.orgCountry: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Organization: MANGO Registration deadline: 16 Sep 2013 Starting date: 21 Oct 2013 Ending date: 24 Oct 2013 Join our inspirational ‘Training for Finance Trainers’ course in Oxford and have a truly memorable learning experience. The course shares Mango's unique[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=iClSV4fT8Pk:Oxa2jKrpqEo:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=iClSV4fT8Pk:Oxa2jKrpqEo:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=iClSV4fT8Pk:Oxa2jKrpqEo:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>Training: Malaysia: Training for Finance Trainers: How to Take the Fear out of Finance (TFT1)http://humanitariannews.org/20130517/training-malaysia-training-finance-trainers-how-take-fear-out-finance-tft1NonProfitNewsThu, 16 May 2013 22:20:30 PDT1139930 at http://humanitariannews.orgCountry: Malaysia Organization: MANGO Registration deadline: 15 Jul 2013 Starting date: 19 Aug 2013 Ending date: 22 Aug 2013 Join our inspirational ‘Training for Finance Trainers’ course in Kuala Lumpur and have a truly memorable learning experience. The course shares Mango's unique approach to taking the fear out of[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=Ib8c7V0isvA:eM7N1XiNSls:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=Ib8c7V0isvA:eM7N1XiNSls:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=Ib8c7V0isvA:eM7N1XiNSls:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>Training: World: Webinar (May 21st): "Donor Networking: Creating Lasting Relationships"http://humanitariannews.org/20130517/training-world-webinar-may-21st-donor-networking-creating-lasting-relationshipsNonProfitNewsThu, 16 May 2013 22:20:30 PDT1139931 at http://humanitariannews.orgCountry: World Organization: Fundsforngos.org Registration deadline: 21 May 2013 Starting date: 21 May 2013 Ending date: 21 May 2013 One of the most important strategies for successful fundraising is to develop strong and long-lasting relationships with institutional donors. But where do we start, and how do we build relationships[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=ASvqySv2mCg:Z0ZjBae3Pds:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=ASvqySv2mCg:Z0ZjBae3Pds:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=ASvqySv2mCg:Z0ZjBae3Pds:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>Training: United States of America: 37th Annual Child Welfare Symposiumhttp://humanitariannews.org/20130517/training-united-states-america-37th-annual-child-welfare-symposiumNonProfitNewsThu, 16 May 2013 19:20:18 PDT1139878 at http://humanitariannews.orgCountry: United States of America Organization: Joint Council On International Children’s Services Registration deadline: 22 May 2013 Starting date: 20 May 2013 Ending date: 22 May 2013 About the Symposium The 37th Annual Child Welfare Symposium will be held in New York City on May 20-22, 2013 at The Conference Center, 130 E. 59th[...]<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=8nHdBnuHB3s:ZXoyssvula8:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=8nHdBnuHB3s:ZXoyssvula8:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=8nHdBnuHB3s:ZXoyssvula8:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>Independent Commission for Aid Impact publishes reports on DFID’s Use of Contractors and Programme Partnership Arrangementshttp://humanitariannews.org/20130517/independent-commission-aid-impact-publishes-reports-dfid-s-use-contractors-programme-partneNonProfitNewsThu, 16 May 2013 16:40:23 PDT1139838 at http://humanitariannews.orgThe Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) has today published two case study based reports on: DFID’s use of contractors to deliver aid programmes; and<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=QTg9MCcMI8E:feAGHmwYsgs:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=QTg9MCcMI8E:feAGHmwYsgs:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?a=QTg9MCcMI8E:feAGHmwYsgs:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/HumanitarianNews-NonProfitNews?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>